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“Dream Theater influenced my playing a lot” – Ola Englund (The Haunted) shares the top 5 albums of his life

Author John Wins - 5.10.2025

The Haunted guitarist Ola Englund sat down recently with Chaoszine before their show at Kaaos Festival in Vaasa, Finland, to discuss five albums that have made the biggest impact on him as an artist. Check out Ola’s picks below:

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“Dimmu Borgir influenced Fleshgod Apocalypse a lot” – Francesco Paoli shares the top 5 albums of his life

Fleshgod Apocalypse vocalist/bassist Francesco Paoli sat down recently with Chaoszine before their show at Kaaos Festival in Vaasa, Finland, to discuss five albums that have made the biggest impact on him as an artist. Check out Francesco’s picks below: Related Videos: You can listen to Fleshgod Apocalypse‘s latest album “Opera” here:

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Kaaos Festival returns to Vaasa in July – First bands announced

Kaaos Festival will return to Vaasa on July 24–25, 2025 for its second edition. Set against the stunning seaside backdrop of Vaskiluoto, the festival once again presents a diverse lineup of heavy music across multiple genres. From Gothenburg, Sweden, Dead By April will return to Vaasa after 15 years. The band, hugely popular in Finland,...

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The heavy metal world mourns the loss of Tomas Lindberg

Being in a band changes you for life. And the metal community has rallied for At The Gates, after the loss of their leader and singer Tomas Lindberg. The band itself released a statement: [Tomas Lindberg 1972 – 2025] Tomas passed away this morning following complications related to his ongoing cancer treatment. Despite intensive medical efforts,...

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House of Metal festival takes over Umeå again in November: Complete lineup announced

The two-day indoor metal festival House of Metal, held at Umeå Folkets Hus on November 7–8, has announced this year’s lineup. Over the course of two days, a total of around 20 bands will perform. The lineup is as follows: Aeon Artillery Bewitched Bombus Crucified Barbara Dark Funeral Frantic Amber Haradrim The Haunted Hellbutcher JZZBLK...

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A new metal festival in Finland – Kaaos Festival takes over Vaasa

Kaaos Festival will be organized for first time ever this year. Besides internationally known artists, the event is bringing to Finland foreign bands that have never performed in the country before. The spectre of Finnish heavy metal festivals is widening, when Kaaos Festival is taking over the area of the old theme park of Wasalandia...

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“We know exactly where we will take the band with the next album” – interview with Graphic Nature

UK’s nu metalcore upcomers Graphic Nature played a show at Mystic Festival in Gdansk, Poland on 6th of June as part of their European festival tour which sees the band also playing their very first shows ever in Finland at Kaaos Festival and Qstock. Chaoszine sat down with the band’s vocalist Harvey Freeman and guitarist...

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“You may hear a new song or two” – interview with Eradikated

The Swedish thrash metal group Eradikated will arrive in Finland for the first time this July, with performances at both Kaaos Festival in Vaasa and Semifinal in Helsinki. Chaoszine spoke with the band’s vocalist, Elvin Landaeus Csizmadia, about their upcoming new album and their first visit to Finland.Greetings, Eradikated! How’s your spring been so far...

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“It will be our first time in Finland, so we are looking forward to check if your reputation as metalheads is true” – interview with Chaoseum

The Swiss nu metal band Chaoseum will be arriving to Finland for the first time this July when they hit the stage at Kaaos Festival in Vaasa. Chaoszine caught up with the band’s vocalist CK Smile and bassist Finn Broker to talk about what to expect from the upcoming festival show and how the completion...

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